Saturday, January 4, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

79. Culture and the State: Crafting and Propagating Images of America Domestically and Abroad, 1930–60

Hilton, Boulevard Room A

Chair: Lewis Erenberg, Loyola University Chicago

Papers: The Past as Prologue: Explaining the Turn to the Past of New Deal Sponsored Artists and Intellectuals
Sharon Ann Musher, Columbia University

From the Stage to the Silver Screen: State Administrators and the Politics of Racial Representation, 1935–45
Lauren R. Sklaroff, University of Virginia

Nuclear Family Values: Gender, American Propaganda, and the Cold War, 1945–60
Laura A. Belmonte, Oklahoma State University

Comment: Gary Gerstle, University of Maryland at College Park

   

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